

# Poetry events in Columbus, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in Columbus

- **Subtitle**: All Poetry events in Columbus, Ohio. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Columbus like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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## About

All Poetry events in Columbus, Ohio. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Columbus like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Columbus

- **Event Name**: Kathy Fagan launches THE UNBECOMING in conversation with Maggie Smith!
  - **Description**: Fagan's seventh poetry collection is a dazzling meditation on the limits of life.About this EventJoin noted poet and scholar Kathy Fagan for the launch of her seventh poetry collection, , a dazzling meditation on the limi
  - **Date**: Thu Sep 24 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Sep 24 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/kathy-fagan-launches-the-unbecoming-in-conversation-with-maggie-smith/100001991862423127
  - **Venue**: Gramercy Books
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iNmRlM2JhN2NjNjRkNjY5NWNmZmUwM2YzNzg0NjgwZDJiMDljYTFhYzlhN2Y1NTEwODA2NTg4NjE2ZDEzNDQxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzdjYzZjMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODE1NjE4Mjk.avif
  - **Price**: USD 6 to 31
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Steve Abbott features (limited open mic list, Mandar hosts )
  - **Description**: We will have open mic from 8 pm to 9:25 pm. Columbus poetry legend Steve Abbott will feature from 9:30 to 10 pm.

You should not miss this feature !!

Steve’s bio: 

Columbus native Steve Abbott has been a fixture in Columbus poetry for decades. He was a
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  - **Date**: Wed Sep 30 2026 at 08:00 pm – Wed Sep 30 2026 at 10:15 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/steve-abbott-features-limited-open-mic-list-mandar-hosts/200030539162007
  - **Venue**: 2250 N High St, Columbus, OH
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yMGZmOTYzMjZmNzg3MmEwZWVmY2QwYWMyZjQ0NGEyNzI4Y2E4MzZiYmFiNDUwZWExMjUzZTBiODAzYjI5ZjBjLXJpbWctdzQ4MC1oNTg4LWRjNTg0ODM4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4ODAzMjA0.avif
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, open-mic, business, festivals, workshops
- **Event Name**: Andrea Gibson
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Nov 07 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/andrea-gibson/2300030558961444
  - **Venue**: KEMBA Live!
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy81MzJkNzQwMC1iNzE1LTExZjEtOWExMC1hOWJmZTU3ZWU3MGItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5MDE0Mzc2NA.avif
- **Event Name**: Women of Color Writing Circle
  - **Description**: Join us for our monthly women of color writing circle!About this EventThe Zora’s House Writing Circle is a monthly collective of women of color writers, each committed to a specific writing project or regular writing prac
  - **Date**: Wed Oct 14 2026 (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/women-of-color-writing-circle/100001982519049846
  - **Venue**: 1393 N 4th St
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9jMTI2YjJjMmI2YjkxOGExZDcxNmI0NzAyOGQ1MjYzNGU5Y2I3ZWMxNGE2NmRhMjIwNTdmYWJhN2VkNWUxYWIyLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGNmMWMyNDktZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzcxODI2Nzgx.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Workshops
- **Event Name**: Da Flow: Poetry x Music
  - **Description**: Da Flow: Poetry x Music is back!!! This session will highlight music. We are getting lyrical!!! Mic will be open until it’s not!!About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/463a0b80-b0be-11f1-aa22-43be95323b73-ri
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/da-flow-poetry-x-music/100002000054410582
  - **Venue**: 1182 S Front St
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMGI4YzQ4NWEzNmQ5ZThkYjJhMmQ1ZjEzMjFiMzUwMDVlOTY1OGYxMDQwZWYxODM2ZWNhZDZlMThkOGUzNTg5ZC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxMjAwLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4ODgzODI2Mw.avif
  - **Price**: USD 10 to 18
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Pink & Poetry
  - **Description**: Put on something pink, enjoy dinner and a night of poetry to honor Breast Cancer survivors, warriors and those who have gain their crowns.About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/7981
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/pink-and-poetry/100002000057645257
  - **Venue**: 1182 S Front St
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9hZTBkZGRhZTAzOTI4MmE3Y2QzZjYyMzdmOGUyNDUyYmYzNmQxYTBmMGZlNGI1ZTE2MWJhNGY4NDIwMjNiMzJhLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDY1MC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODk5Njc3Njc.avif
  - **Price**: USD 18 to 29
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: “Living & Dying” an Open Mic Experience by Dyin’Breed Ltd.
  - **Description**: LIVING &amp; DYING.  AN OPEN MIC EXPERIENCE
We back at Simple Times Mixers  November 11th (WEDNESDAY).
Come vibe, grab some THREADS and vibe!About this EventLIVING &amp; DYING. 🦋 AN OPEN MIC EXPERI
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 11 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Nov 11 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/living-and-dying-an-open-mic-experience-by-dyinbreed-ltd/100001999872708105
  - **Venue**: Simple Times Mixers
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  - **Price**: USD 18
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Author Event with Schyler Butler
  - **Description**: Join us for an evening with Schyler Butler in conversation with Akhim Yuseff Cabey in honor of her debut poetry collection, PHANTOM HUE.About this Event6:30pm Thursday, November 12
  - **Date**: Thu Nov 12 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Nov 12 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/author-event-with-schyler-butler/100001998791817131
  - **Venue**: Prologue Bookshop
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8yMjc3OGU4ZTVmNTY0YmU5NzI5ODY1NWVkMmVjZjUxNGIyMDA0OGJhZWE3Yzk1MjNhZGEwZjk5M2MxMjJmZWY5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzc4NzgzOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODc2NjExMzc.avif
  - **Price**: USD 0 to 21
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Sports
- **Event Name**: Like Roses at Ace of Cups
  - **Date**: Wed Oct 28 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/like-roses-at-ace-of-cups/2400030697941009
  - **Venue**: Ace of Cups
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Like+Roses+at+Ace+of+Cups&date=Wed+Oct+28+2026&bg=5
- **Event Name**: Author Event with Poet Erika Meitner
  - **Description**: An evening with poet Erika Meitner in conversation with Danny Caine, celebrating her seventh poetry collection, Assembled Audience!About this Event6:30pm Wednesday, November 11
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 11 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed Nov 11 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/author-event-with-poet-erika-meitner/100001998898208350
  - **Venue**: Prologue Bookshop
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9iOGU4MmQ3MWQ1OTlmMWFiYTQ2MTJmM2Q3NDViNTJjNjM0ODI4ZjVkYWFhN2M0ZjdhYzgyMDAxNWRjNmI4ZmFhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzU4OTg5OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODc3MDUxMDk.avif
  - **Price**: USD 0 to 21
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Contests
- **Event Name**: The Siposium - Haunted Elegies
  - **Description**: What better time than October to embrace all things spooky + get acquainted with elegy: a lyric poem, song of sorrow and expression of griefAbout this EventEver wish your favorite NPR segment or Ted Talk came with trivia,
  - **Date**: Mon Oct 05 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon Oct 05 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/the-siposium-haunted-elegies/100001996810700558
  - **Venue**: Columbus Brewing Company Taproom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9lNDI0NmI3OTZmM2RiMjM2MjFlNGVhNmUwNTdjNDliYWIyNDk1ZmI4NTI0NGUxMTEzZDFlMmRiZTQ2ZDQ1YmQ2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGNkOGQ4ZDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg2MDg1MDM0.avif
  - **Price**: USD 18
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Entertainment, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Poetry Workshop with Torli Bush - In Person Option
  - **Description**: We celebrate the fall season with an engaging workshop led by Appalachian poet Torli Bush!About this EventThis is a hybrid event. In-person and virtual registrations are separate. This is the registration for In-Person at
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/poetry-workshop-with-torli-bush-in-person-option/100001995331555395
  - **Venue**: Northwood-High Building
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  - **Price**: USD 0 to 7
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Workshops, science-fair
- **Event Name**: Ekphrastic Expressions: Poetry Inspired by the Art in Transient Boundaries
  - **Date**: Thu May 20 2027 at 07:00 pm – Thu May 20 2027 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/ekphrastic-expressions-poetry-inspired-by-the-art-in-transient-boundaries/2300030666462214
  - **Venue**: McConnell Arts Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8zZGY2NjFkMC1iNzgwLTExZjEtOWExMC1hOWJmZTU3ZWU3MGItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjM1LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5MDE4OTY4NA.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art

## Trending Events in Columbus

- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Columbus, OH
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: Columbus
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a816d77c83e1.jpg
- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Columbus, GA
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: Columbus
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a816d77c83e1.jpg
- **Event Name**: Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Illinois Fighting Illini
  - **Venue**: Ohio Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Maryland Terrapins
  - **Venue**: Ohio Stadium
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/721ee6c0-b7fe-11f1-83bf-2956ace57280-rimg-w1200-h514-dc98a8c8-gmir.jpg?v=1790243888
- **Event Name**: Inter Miami CF at Columbus Crew at Lower.com Field
  - **Venue**: Lower.com Field
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/8529b6e0-c9c1-11f0-a6da-99e08071d459-rimg-w1200-h675-dc191818-gmir.jpg?v=1764049345
- **Event Name**: Columbus Crew vs. Inter Miami CF
  - **Venue**: ScottsMiracle-Gro Field
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/951d4bd0-b75e-11f1-9a10-a9bfe57ee70b-rimg-w1200-h675-dc182828-gmir.jpg?v=1790175231
- **Event Name**: Illinois Fighting Illini at Ohio State Buckeyes Football at Ohio Stadium
  - **Venue**: Ohio Stadium
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/c024d870-9a99-11f1-9bc6-8b4f56db6c43-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8b808-gmir.jpg?v=1787012057
- **Event Name**: Weezer at Nationwide Arena
  - **Venue**: Nationwide Arena
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/7ea8baa0-b697-11f1-9a10-a9bfe57ee70b-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1790089748
- **Event Name**: Twenty One Pilots at Ohio Stadium
  - **Venue**: Ohio Stadium
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/d616a140-b68c-11f1-9a10-a9bfe57ee70b-rimg-w1200-h675-dc282828-gmir.webp?v=1790085142

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Columbus?
  - **A:** Kathy Fagan launches THE UNBECOMING in conversation with Maggie Smith! (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 07:00 pm at Gramercy Books), Steve Abbott features (limited open mic list, Mandar hosts ) (Wed Sep 30 2026 at 08:00 pm at 2250 N High St, Columbus, OH), Andrea Gibson (Sat Nov 07 2026 at 07:30 pm at KEMBA Live!), Women of Color Writing Circle (Wed Oct 14 2026 at 1393 N 4th St), Da Flow: Poetry x Music (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 06:30 pm at 1182 S Front St).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Columbus?
  - **A:** Women of Color Writing Circle (Wed Oct 14 2026 at 1393 N 4th St).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Columbus today September 24, 2026?
  - **A:** Kathy Fagan launches THE UNBECOMING in conversation with Maggie Smith! (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 07:00 pm at Gramercy Books).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Columbus in September 2026?
  - **A:** Kathy Fagan launches THE UNBECOMING in conversation with Maggie Smith! (Thu Sep 24 2026 at 07:00 pm at Gramercy Books), Steve Abbott features (limited open mic list, Mandar hosts ) (Wed Sep 30 2026 at 08:00 pm at 2250 N High St, Columbus, OH).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Columbus?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Columbus on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Columbus?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Columbus?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Columbus include Gramercy Books, 2250 N High St, Columbus, OH, KEMBA Live!.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Columbus?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Columbus range from USD 6 to USD 31. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Columbus?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Columbus include Gramercy Books, The Poetry Cauldron: Columbus, OH Open Mic, Ticket Network Events.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Columbus?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Columbus.

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